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The relationship between TLR4 rs4986790 and rs4986791 gene polymorphisms and Helicobacter pylori infection in children with gastritis.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Dec 2019
Meliţ Lorena Elena, Mărginean Cristina Oana, Bănescu Claudia, Bogliş Alina, Mocan Simona, Iancu Mihaela
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BACKGROUND: TLR4 is involved in H. pylori lipopolysaccharide recognition and its SNPs might be related to increased risk of developing premalignant conditions and gastric cancer. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the associations between both TLR4 rs4986790 and rs4986791 gene polymorphisms and H. pylori infection in children with gastritis. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study on 150 children...
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